Word: settlements
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...inveigling him into paying for 1,000 hours of lessons, Karafin wrote an incisive story about the case. Then Karafin called on the head of the company that owned the studio. Thereafter, Karafin wrote no more dance studio stories. A lawyer friend of Karafin's worked out a settlement by which the company repaid the bachelor a fraction of the money he had been charged. Karafin was paid more than $2,000 "for services rendered...
...expired March 25. Talks have been held under day-to-day extensions. In strikes already under way in television and radio (see SHOW BUSINESS), at New York's Aqueduct Race Track (see SPORT), and by dairymen of the National Farmers Organization, there seemed little hope of an overnight settlement...
Inevitably, the Bristol Siddeley affair is expected to reach far beyond the balance sheets of any one company. Its settlement surely will affect the future of Britain's aviation industry and, if parliamentary critics have their way, the entire practice of defense-industry contracting...
...provide a shield for the South." Although several weeks ago at Harvard Romney said he did not have the necessary information to comment on tactics, he has now, in effect, endorsed the President's belief that military aggression in the North is essential in bringing about a successful settlement. The only criticisms the Governor voiced were safe ones -- a condemnation of the original commitment of U.S. troops and an attack on the Administration's lack of frankness...
Near the East German village of Wandlitz, nine miles to the east of Berlin, is a most unusual settlement. It is a walled-in compound of semi-forested land and wide lawns, within which sit some 20 spacious ten-to twelve-room houses. The houses contain marble from Italy, art from several countries, Renaissance and Baroque furniture from France and Belgium and plentiful expanses of plate glass from West Germany. The area is patrolled night and day by 160 well-armed guards, many of them equipped with submachine guns...